Appropriateness Quote by Benjamin Harrison

The president of the United States, on Inauguration Day, takes an oath to faithfully execute the laws. Those are the laws that are passed…

— Jim Sensenbrenner

Holding office often requires swearing an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Running…

— Eric Swalwell

Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of…

— William Howard Taft

As all presidents must, Trump swore an oath to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution, and to faithfully execute his office and the laws…

— George T. Conway III

The voting records of virtually every member of Congress reveal that the oath of office is more a ceremonial gesture than a sacred commitment.

— Tom Coburn

No matter what a candidate for president may say during the campaign, once someone is sworn in, they are constrained by the Constitution -…

— Mitch McConnell

I took an oath of office to the Constitution, I didn't take an oath of office to my party or my president.

— Chuck Hagel

When the Commander-in-Chief of a nation finds it necessary to order employees of the government or agencies of the government to do things that…

— Ronald Reagan

No man can well doubt the propriety of placing a president of the United States under the most solemn obligations to preserve, protect, and…

— Joseph Story

You know, in the oath that brand-new citizens take, it contains six different references to 'the law.' If it's good enough for us to…

— Trey Gowdy

The president's duty to faithfully execute his office includes not only a duty of loyalty to the nation but also a duty of care…

— George T. Conway III

Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask…

— James L. Buckley